Author: Tim Constant

"Falling Apart" - Cubeworks Round about 4:30 am I wake up. I do not need to get ready for work. Nor am I one of those fitness wack jobs that likes to get a tight 90 minutes of cardio in ere the sun rises. Neither do I need to let my dog out; not to … Continue reading Peace and Pieces →

The Covid pandemic has brought to light deficiencies in our understanding of the church’s relationship with government. Though this pandemic is waning, and arguably the time for parsing out the details between church and government has passed, this issue is perennial. Next year or next decade another clashing will occur just as it has in … Continue reading Thoughts on Government from A Second-Rate Pick-Pocket →

I would like to lay some groundwork to build off of for several posts. So consider this the part where I bring in the big yellow earth movers and the hard-hatted men with that little telescope thing looking at the guy across the field holding the stick. On a colorful billboard posted above the orange … Continue reading Existentialism Part 1: Why? →

Any preacher worth his tithe will tell you mankind is sinful and is separated from God. This is Gospel 101 stuff and is part of the opening pitch in presenting the Good News. Numerous visual aids are available to illustrate this separateness: impassable gulfs, insurmountable mountain ranges or bridgeless, lava-filled gorges - mostly geographic features … Continue reading Tragic Closeness →

One of the stories that has always puzzled me is the Biblical account of the Fall; a tale literally as old as time. Most of us are familiar enough with the story to have opinions about it, whether it is historical or mythical. I think it is a chimera: historical and mythological. Don’t get me … Continue reading Apples and Testicles →